2001 Syracuse Orangemen football team

2001 Big East football standings
	# – BCS National Champion; $ – BCS representative as conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

Syracuse Orangemen football
2001 Syracuse Orangemen football
Insight.com Bowl champion
Insight.com Bowl, W 26–3 vs. Kansas State
Conference	Big East Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 14
AP	No. 14
2001 record	10–3 (6–1 Big East)
Head coach	Paul Pasqualoni (11th season)
Captain	P. J. Alexander ; Dwight Freeney ; Quentin Harris ; Kyle Johnson ; Graham Manley
Home stadium	Carrier Dome; (Capacity: 49,550)

The 2001 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Orange were coached by Paul Pasqualoni and played their home games in the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 26	2:00 PM	vs. No. 10 Georgia Tech*		Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, New Jersey (Kickoff Classic)	ABC	L 7–13	41,517
September 1	4:00 PM	at No. 8 Tennessee*		Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee	ESPN2	L 9–33	107,725
September 8	12:00 PM	UCF*		Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York	ESPN+	W 21–10	35,938
September 22	7:45 PM	Auburn*		Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York	ESPN	W 31–14	43,403
September 29	1:30 PM	East Carolina*		Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York		W 44–30	36,347
October 6	12:00 PM	at Rutgers		Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey	ESPN+	W 24–17	17,511
October 13	12:00 PM	at Pittsburgh		Heinz Field • Pittsburgh	ESPN+	W 42–10	52,367
October 20	1:30 PM	Temple		Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York		W 45–3	42,115
October 27	12:00 PM	at No. 5 Virginia Tech		Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia	ESPN+	W 22–14	53,662
November 10	12:00 PM	West Virginia	No. 18	Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York	ESPN+	W 24–13	43,753
November 17	3:30 PM	at No. 1 Miami	No. 14	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami	ABC	L 0–59	52,896
November 24	7:00 PM	No. 25 Boston College	No. 22	Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York	ESPN2	W 39–28	45,063
December 29	5:30 PM	vs. Kansas State*	No. 18	Bank One Ballpark • Phoenix, Arizona (Insight.com Bowl)	ESPN	W 26–3	40,028
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

2001 Syracuse Orange football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
T	`78`	Adam Terry	Jr
WR	`81`	David Tyree	Jr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DE	`54`	Dwight Freeney	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

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National championship seasons in bold

2001 Big East football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
No. 1 Miami (FL) $#		7	–	0		12	–	0
No. 14 Syracuse		6	–	1		10	–	3
No. 21 Boston College		4	–	3		8	–	4
No. 18 Virginia Tech		4	–	3		8	–	4
Pittsburgh		4	–	3		7	–	5
Temple		2	–	5		4	–	7
West Virginia		1	–	6		3	–	8
Rutgers		0	–	7		2	–	9

# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll